Wine list
Wine list at The Chequers Inn
FIZZY
50 Prosecco DOC Extra Dry, Terredirai, Veneto, Italy
125ml £7.75 Bottle £29.95
51 Bauchet 'Origine’ Brut Champagne, France
Bottle £44.95
52 Bollinger Special Cuvée Brut Champagne
Bottle £89.00
WHITE
Crisp and dry
01 Macabeo, Castillo de Benizar, Bodegas Ayuso, La Mancha, Spain
175ml £5.10 250ml £6.95 Bottle £19.95
An elegant and fruity aroma with a beautiful floral touch. Balanced and fine with a hint of sweetness on the finish.
04 Pinot Grigio, Villa Garducci, Veneto, Italy
175ml £6.10 250ml £8.20 Bottle £23.95
Lively and refreshingly fruity with a delicious appley flavour
05 Picpoul de Pinet, Lumiere de Garrigue, Languedoc, France
Bottle £25.95
Aromas of fresh fruit and citrus especially grapefruit. Zesty and harmonious with great varietal expression.
09 Chenin Blanc 'Bush Vine', Hoopenburg , South Africa
Bottle £22.95
A refreshing, fragrant summer wine with notes of kiwi and litchi and a clean finish
10 Sancerre 'Clos des Bouffants' Domaine Roger Neveu, France
Bottle £43.00
Aromas of ripe rhubarb and gooseberry leap with hints of lime, chalk and flint
Fruity and aromatic
03 Sauvignon Blanc ‘Gran Verano’ Central Valley, Chile
175ml £5.85 250ml £7.75 Bottle £21.95
Prominent aromas of lime blend harmoniously with herbs and floral notes. In the mouth it is soft, citric and refreshing to the palate.
06 Viognier, Domaine Durban, Vaucluse, Rhone, France
Bottle £27.95
Tropical fruit aromas and a luscious palate of white stone fruit
precede an elegant, dry finish
07 Sauvignon Blanc, Misty Cove , Marlborough, New Zealand
175ml £7.75 250ml £10.20 Bottle £29.95
Nose of nectarine, gooseberry and lime zest with herbaceous notes. Succulent and lively
Creamy and rounded
02 Chardonnay 'Sauvage de la Brie' Vin de France
175ml £5.95 250ml £7.95 Bottle £22.95
Intense on nose, herbal flavours, a successful combination of fresh fruits and nuances of Brioche
08 Chablis, Chateau de Maligny, France
Bottle £39.95
Lip smacking freshness with aromas of florals and pears. High minerality and medium acidity
11 Pouilly-Fuissé ‘Les Chevrieres’ Domaine des Perelles, Macon,France
Bottle £54.95
Nose suggestive of sweet melon, citrus and butter but with sappy and floral hints
12 Meursault, Domaine Jean-Marie Bouzereau, Cote D'or, France
Bottle £69.95
Lean and hungry nose, with fine, balanced aromatics
DESSERT
60 Late Harvest Riesling, Apaltagua, San Antonio Valley, Chile
125ml £7.20 Bottle (375ml)£21.00
Complex aromas dominated by mature fruit such as papaya, peaches and quince.
61 Loupiac, Chateau Pontac, France
125ml £6.95 Bottle (750ml) £33.95
A dessert wine of great finesse, well concentrated, lively and fresh. Nose of honey, ripe yellow peach and fruit from the orchard. A blend of Semillon & Sauvignon.
ROSÉ
20 Cabernet Rosado, Castillo de Benizar, Bodegas Ayuso, La Mancha, Spain
175ml £5.10 250ml £6.95 Bottle £19.95
Light and pleasant cocktail of redcurrant, blackberry and raspberry, with hints of herbaceousness
21 Pinot Grigio Rosé, Villa Garducci, Veneto, Italy
175ml £6.10 250ml £8.20 Bottle £23.95
Aromatic with delicate citrus notes; crisp and refreshing on the palate
22 Provence Rosé, M de Minuty, St Tropez, France
Bottle £39.95
Nose of citrus fruit, offset by subtle floral and candied notes. Fresh acidity, incisive and lively palate
RED
Light bodied with delicate tannins
30 Tempranillo, Castillo de Benizar, Bodegas Ayuso, La Mancha, Spain
175ml £5.10 250ml £6.95 Bottle £19.95
Wild fruits such as cherries, blackberries and blackcurrants on the nose. Flavourful on the palate and very well structured.
35 Pinot Noir, Huaquen Reserva, Curico Valley, Chile
175ml £6.90 250ml £9.00 Bottle £25.95
Aromas of cherries and raspberries well combined with soft notes of oak for a sophisticated finish
36 Fleurie, Domaine Bouroniere, Beaujolais, France
Bottle £29.95
Bright red berry fruit presence. Juicy and quite fun, with good acidity and a bit of grippy tannins
38 Pinot Noir 'Oystercatcher' Torea , Marlborough, New Zealand
Bottle £32.00
Fragrant, soft and flavourful with aromas of ripe cherries and sweet fruity tannins
Medium bodied and fruity
32 Merlot ‘Gran Verano’ Apaltagua, Central Valley, Chile
175ml £5.85 250ml £7.75 Bottle £21.95
Nuances of berries, plum, chocolate, and some herbs. Tamed low tannins
33 Cotes du Rhone, Haut Colombier, Rhone Valley, France
Bottle £23.95
Distinctive mineral flavours of tart cherries, dried strawberries, pomegranate and black pepper
37 Rioja Crianza, Mindiarte, Bodegas Sonsierra, Rioja Alta, Spain
Bottle £31.00
Smooth and well rounded Rioja, with lovely red fruit flavours and a subtle
vanilla backbone
40 Chorey les Beaune, Nicolas Potel, Cote de Beaune, France
Bottle £52.95
Taste of red and black berries with notes of liquorice and underbrush. Elegant tannins
Full bodied and tannic
31 Shiraz/Cabernet, Kirkton Vale, Shaw Vintners, South Australia
175ml £6.10 250ml £8.20 Bottle £23.95
A complex and hearty red wine of outstanding character. Big, bold and dark, a luxurious treat
34 Malbec 'Selected Vines' Don Aparo , Mendoza, Argentina
175ml £6.90 250ml £9.00 Bottle £25.95
Colourful, lightly perfumed with big, juicy blackberry flavours, overtones of plum & black cherry
39 Ripasso Superiore ‘Tornidora’ Valpolicella, Corte Alta, Italy
Bottle £45.00
Warm, full-bodied with scent of fruit, spices and vanilla
41 Chateauneuf du Pape, Domaine de Nalys, Rhone, France
Bottle £64.95
Medium body, smooth, lighter, refreshing with an elegant, sweet, polished core of fresh cherries